The Mage's Manse

REST ASSURED, THE GEM WILL BE ENOUGH. SIMPLY DISPLAY IT AND SPEAK AUTHORATATIVELY. IF FOR SOME REASON THAT DOES NOT WORK, SPEAK THE WORD ELINHIM AND IT WILL CAUSE PAIN IN ANY WHO ARE FEELING INSUBORDINATE. THEY WILL MIND YOU SOON ENOUGH.

The letter opener is perfectly balanced, spinning on Doredan's finger like a top, but feels to have the weight of a shortsword... maybe even a longsword. It is also appears to have unnatural balance for throwing, considering it's size and weight. He is not sure, but he assumes the secret is to let the dagger fly.